Melbourne, Victoria · October 2026 figures
Compare the top 10 hostels & backpackers in Melbourne, VIC
Little Drifter Melbourne has the most reviews (2,813), and Little Drifter North Melbourne the highest average (4.7 from 1,456 reviews).
| Rank | Business | Rating | Reviews | Rating floor | Days open | Saturday | Sunday | Open late | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Drifter North MelbourneNorth Melbourne | 4.7 | 1,456 | Floor 4.66 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | 1800 180 288 | thedrifter.com/north-melbourne |
| 2 | Mad Monkey MelbourneWest Melbourne | 4.7 | 209 | Floor 4.59 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | (03) 9454 6848 | madmonkey.com.au |
| 3 | Bounce MelbourneMelbourne | 4.6 | 677 | Floor 4.54 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | 0422 716 090 | staybounce.com/locations/melbourne |
| 4 | Landing Pads BrunswickBrunswick | 4.6 | 107 | Floor 4.44 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | 0488 467 835 | landingpads.com.au |
| 5 | The Mansion MelbourneEast Melbourne | 4.3 | 328 | Floor 4.21 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | (03) 9663 4212 | themansionmelbourne.com.au |
| 6 | Summer House MelbourneSt Kilda | 4.2 | 622 | Floor 4.13 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | (03) 8508 8101 | staysummerhouse.com/melbourne |
| 7 | Nomads St KildaSt Kilda | 4.1 | 851 | Floor 4.04 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | (03) 8598 6200 | nomadsworld.com/australia/nomads-st-kilda-melbourne |
| 8 | The Island AccommodationNewhaven | 4.1 | 293 | Floor 4.00 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | (03) 5956 6123 | theislandaccommodation.com.au |
| 9 | Emerald Backpackers HostelEmerald | 4.3 | 25 | Floor 3.97 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | 0412 458 227 | none listed |
| 10 | Little Drifter MelbourneMelbourne | 4.0 | 2,813 | Floor 3.97 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed | 1800 180 288 | thedrifter.com/melbourne |
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